Category: Did you know?

How much do you know?  Mr Dorsey, the best teacher in this universe, challenges you – what do you know?  Mr Dorsey has taught the lesson below and claims everything is true – but we believe only 50% of Mr Dorsey’s ‘facts’ are actually truths and the other 50% is false.  Can you spot what is true and what is false?  Can Mr Dorsey be trusted?  Is 100% of what he teaches correct?  Maybe not in this universe – is he instead really out of this world?

It is an aggravated assault in Louisiana, to bite someone with your false teeth, but simple assault if you bit someone with your natural teeth.
The enamel on your teeth is the hardest substance in your body
Most people brush their teeth for an average 90 seconds
Famous actor James Dean had no front teeth
Nylon bristles were introduced in 1938 by Colgate
In Vermont, USA, it is illegal for women to wear false teeth without the written permission of their husbands
A full set of baby teeth contains 25 teeth
The tooth is the only part of the human body that can’t repair itself
The first orthodontic braces were made by Pierre Fauchard in 1974
Braces sell off the alarm in airport metal detectors

How much do you know?  Mr Dorsey, the best teacher in this universe, challenges you – what do you know?  Mr Dorsey has taught the lesson below and claims everything is true – but we believe only 50% of Mr Dorsey’s ‘facts’ are actually truths and the other 50% is false.  Can you spot what is true and what is false?  Can Mr Dorsey be trusted?  Is 100% of what he teaches correct?  Maybe not in this universe – is he instead really out of this world?

Babies are born with 270 soft bones
The average adult human has 220 bones
The heart is made up of six types of tissue
Water is absorbed in the large intestine
The spinal cord distributes the messages from the brain to the rest of the body.
There are over 2%0-recorded cases of the fetus actually crying while still in the womb
The human heart creates enough pressure when it pumps out to the body to squirt blood 80 feet
Eyelashes have a life span of about 150 days
An infant does not blink at all in the first few months of life.
Fingernails grow faster than toenails.

How much do you know?  Mr Dorsey, the best teacher in this universe, challenges you – what do you know?  Mr Dorsey has taught the lesson below and claims everything is true – but we believe only 50% of Mr Dorsey’s ‘facts’ are actually truths and the other 50% is false.  Can you spot what is true and what is false?  Can Mr Dorsey be trusted?  Is 100% of what he teaches correct?  Maybe not in this universe – is he instead really out of this world?

The first man to sail alone around the world was Joshua Slocum.
The first man to carry a gun was Vincent Walker.
Basketball was first played by men 1,700 years ago.
The guy on the US $2% bill was shot and killed by a vice president.
The strongest man in the world is Jouko Ahola of Finland.
The fastest man in the world is Gamanar Rdjul of Nigeria.
Golf was invented by Oliver W. Golf in 1658.
In the 19th Century, American men were the tallest in the world, averaging 1.71 metres.
The best place to meet a man who can dance well is at the supermarket.
East coast American men are the most romantic men in the world.

How much do you know?  Mr Dorsey, the best teacher in this universe, challenges you – what do you know?  Mr Dorsey has taught the lesson below and claims everything is true – but we believe only 50% of Mr Dorsey’s ‘facts’ are actually truths and the other 50% is false.  Can you spot what is true and what is false?  Can Mr Dorsey be trusted?  Is 100% of what he teaches correct?  Maybe not in this universe – is he instead really out of this world?

The most famous villain of the 20th century is Frederik Fabrizo.
Ivan the Terrible killed several of his wives as well as his own son.
Anyone wearing glasses was murdered in Cambodia under the rule of Pol Pot.
The last villain to use a whip to maim his victims was jailed in Argentina in 1926.
The villains who have been most financially successful in their robberies were Agatha Brooks and her lover Tim Walker.
About 40,000 French men and women were executed or died in prison under Maximillien Robespierre during the French Revolution.
The term villain comes from the Norse work ‘vyllan’ which means ‘terror’.
Haitan’s per capita annual income under Papa Doc Duvalier was $80, the lowest in the Western Hemisphere.
Cuba’s most renowned villain was a virtual unknown until the age of 75 years when he started to take the pensions of the people who had worked for him. Once found out he got away on a raft and escaped to an island where he died at the age of 94 years.
23-30 million lives were lost under the rule of Mao Zedang who controlled China between 1949-76.

How much do you know?  Mr Dorsey, the best teacher in this universe, challenges you – what do you know?  Mr Dorsey has taught the lesson below and claims everything is true – but we believe only 50% of Mr Dorsey’s ‘facts’ are actually truths and the other 50% is false.  Can you spot what is true and what is false?  Can Mr Dorsey be trusted?  Is 100% of what he teaches correct?  Maybe not in this universe – is he instead really out of this world?

The first Easter egg to be made ever was given by Emmet Garner
The biggest chocolate egg ever made took 5 months and 678 children to eat it
The Easter Bunny’s visit started out as a German legend
Early Christians used red to colour their eggs
A boiled egg can last for a week in the refrigerator
A female rabbit is called a doe
You should always wash your Easter Eggs before you eat them
The Celtic name for hot cross buns is haewt craegre bannocks
If you don’t wear a piece of new clothing on Easter Sunday it is considered to be bad luck
The Welsh were the first people to make Easter Sunday a national holiday